Dezeen’s Art Deco Centenary series explores art deco architecture and design, 100 years on from the “arts décoratifs” exposition in Paris that later gave the style its name.

A decorative style of bold geometric shapes and bright colours, it encompassed furniture, textiles, ceramics, sculpture and architecture. The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in the ...

His aesthetic principles, however, are nothing new. In 2021 he posted “I love Art Deco” on Twitter; in July 2023, nine months after he acquired the social-media platform, he gave it a ...

The architectural jewel in the city’s crown is the Praça do Comércio, which reflects touches of an ancient Mesopotamian-era ...

René Lalique was a seminal French glass designer known for his Art Nouveau and Art Deco perfume bottles, chandeliers, vases, and jewelry. Widely revered and influential in the decorative arts, Lalique ...

The ‘Arts Décoratifs’ in the name came to be shorthanded as Art Deco, and a movement was born. Primarily focused on three-dimensional objects (architecture, interiors, furniture and jewellery ...

The largest collection of art deco architecture in the United States is concentrated in a walkable section of Miami Beach. The Art Deco Historic District includes more than 800 buildings in the ...

A historic Art-Deco mansion in Texas—a remnant of 1930s futurism—is back on the market at a discount. The mansion in Austin’s Old West Historic District was originally the dream home of ...

Having grown up in Hollywood, Baillie was immersed by proxy in cinema culture more than most. Yet she was introduced to the art of film poster design like most of us: as an audience member. It was the ...

Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series, we take a look at Paris's Le Louxor movie theatre, a trove of Egyptian revival in the birthplace of cinema. Le Louxor opened in Paris's 10th ...

Location and design are paramount drivers for The Moorings, a quintessential American Art Deco villa on an elevated site on the edge of Loch Ryan in Stranraer, which includes a slipway across the ...